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Highlights
- Spacious closets
- Covered parking
- Professional services
- Updated units
- On-site manager
- Onsite manager
Location
16516 Creek Ln Se, Yelm, WA 98597, USA
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Property Overview
Yelm Creek Apartments features an overall Zumper rating of 8.6 out of 10, highlighting its exceptional amenities, prime location, and competitive pricing, making it a compelling choice for renters. With an impressive amenities score of 9 and a location score of 9, residents can enjoy spacious closets and covered parking under the guidance of an on-site manager. Additionally, the property demonstrates transparency with an 8.0 trustworthiness rating, complemented by numerous photos to give potential renters a clear view of what to expect.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby- Images Available
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | 843 sqft | $1,650 /mo | 2 units available | Updated bright, clean, and very well cared for complex with an onsite manager to help with the little things. A safe, light, and bright complex with covered parking and a great mix of tenants makes this a great place to call home. It is within walking distance of restaurants and shopping centers. Each unit gets a covered parking stall and plenty of guest parking is available. The units have been updated and are always sparkling clean as we use professional services to prepare the unit just for you. The onsite manager is always ready to help with questions or any issues that may arise. For an interactive virtual tour, visit: https my matterport com show ?m=oD79BsUJ7NL Some of the unit features are: Covered parking Full-size washer and dryers in your unit Eating bar Spacious closets and newer surfaces in all units Onsite Manager: Lisa McGrath 360-458-2166 *** NO SHOWINGS OF OCCUPIED UNITS *** Unit 843 SF Security Deposit: $1650.00 Pets are allowed with a $412.50 deposit, No Dogs Pet rent: $75.00 per month per pet Water/Sewer: $50.00 per month School District: Yelm Minimum Lease: 12 Months *** All tenants are required to obtain renters or liability insurance. *** |
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Amenities for Yelm Creek Apartments
Apartment Amenities
| Sink Disposal |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
| Oven | Range |
| Range/Oven | Refrigerator |
| Washer and Dryer |
Building
| Cats OK |
Services
| Garbage |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
Limit1
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 40 |
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About Yelm Creek Apartments
A safe, light, and bright complex with covered parking and a great mix of tenants makes this a great place to call home. It is within walking distance of restaurants and shopping centers. Each unit has a covered parking stall, and plenty of guest parking is available. The units have been updated and are always sparkling clean as we use professional services to prepare the unit just for you. The onsite manager is always ready to help with questions or any issues that may arise. Visit https rantsgroup com for more information.
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.6
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, Yelm Creek Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Yelm Creek Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Yelm Creek Apartments offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·9A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
Yelm Creek Apartments goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including cats allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Yelm Creek Apartments receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Yelm Creek Apartments is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While Yelm Creek Apartments does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
Yelm Creek Apartments is great for:
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How Yelm Creek Apartments compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.3 mile away
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
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Rent trends in Yelm
2-bedroom apartments at Yelm Creek Apartments cost about 1% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Yelm.
Median rents as of Mar 14 2026.
Yelm
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $1,475 |
| April 2024 | $1,534 |
| May 2024 | $1,550 |
| June 2024 | $1,600 |
| July 2024 | $1,600 |
| August 2024 | $1,549 |
| September 2024 | $1,575 |
| October 2024 | $1,524 |
| November 2024 | $1,559 |
| December 2024 | $1,600 |
| January 2025 | $1,636 |
| February 2025 | $1,635 |
| March 2025 | $1,600 |
| May 2025 | $1,395 |
| June 2025 | $1,535 |
| July 2025 | $1,597 |
| August 2025 | $1,721 |
| September 2025 | $1,600 |
| January 2026 | $1,450 |
| February 2026 | $1,542 |
| March 2026 | $1,550 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 16516 Creek Ln Se?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$66,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $66,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,650.
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Schools near Yelm Creek Apartments
Fort Stevens Elementary School
16525 100th way se
yelm, WA, 98597
PK, K-5Public
B-
Wa He Lut Indian School
11110 conine ave se
olympia, WA, 98513
K-8Public
Early Learning Center
12223 s a st
tacoma, WA, 98444
PKPublic
Bethel Virtual Academy
7319 eustis hunt rd
spanaway, WA, 98387
K-12Public
C-
Summit VIrtual Academy
305 college st ne
lacey, WA, 98516
K-12Public
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Neighborhood
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Yelm near 16516 Creek Ln Se
Walking
4/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 16516 Creek Ln Se, Yelm
Groceries
6/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
4/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
4/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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